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Lexicon :: Strong's H5894 - ʿîr

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עִיר
Transliteration
ʿîr
Pronunciation
eer
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Part of Speech
masculine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
From a root corresponding to עוּר (H5782)
Dictionary Aids

TWOT Reference: 2907

Strong’s Definitions

עִיר ʻîyr, eer; (Aramaic) from a root corresponding to H5782; a watcher, i.e. an angel (as guardian):—watcher.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 3x

The KJV translates Strong's H5894 in the following manner: watcher (3x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 3x
The KJV translates Strong's H5894 in the following manner: watcher (3x).

  1. waking, watchful, wakeful one, watcher, angel

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
עִיר ʻîyr, eer; (Aramaic) from a root corresponding to H5782; a watcher, i.e. an angel (as guardian):—watcher.
STRONGS H5894: Abbreviations

Biblical Aramaic

† עִיר noun masculine waking, or wakeful, one, i.e. angel ( √ H5782 עיר, compare Syriac bdb110507 wake, bdb110508 waking (PS2843), Jewish-Aramaic עִיר, Late Hebrew עֵיר adjective awake); — absolute ע׳ Daniel 4:10 [Daniel 4:13]; Daniel 4:20 [Daniel 4:23]; plural absolute עִירִין Daniel 4:14 [Daniel 4:17]; Aq Symm. ἐγρήγορος; compare CharlesEnoch i. 5; xxxix. 12; also p. 356 Dron the passage; doubtful is the connection with Phoenician Zophesemim (EusebPraep. Evang. 10), i.e. צפי שמים watchers of heaven, as keeping watch over or spying out (ZimKAT 3. 629 JeremAtim Licht d. AO 63).
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew and English Lexicon, Unabridged, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Daniel

4:13; 4:17; 4:23

H5894

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Strong's Number H5894 matches the Hebrew עִיר (ʿîr),
which occurs 3 times in 3 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

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Unchecked Copy BoxDan 4:13

Unchecked Copy BoxDan 4:13 - ‘I was looking H2370 in the visions H2376 [fn]in my mind H7217 as I lay on my bed, H4903 and behold, H431 an angelic watcher, H5894 a holy H6922 one, H6922 descended H5182 from heaven. H8065

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Unchecked Copy BoxDan 4:17

Unchecked Copy BoxDan 4:17 - “This sentence H6600 is by the decree H1510 of the angelic watchers H5894
And the decision H7595 is a command H3983 of the holy H6922 ones, H6922
In order H5705 H1701 that the living H2417 may know H3046
That the Most H5943 High H5943 is ruler H7990 over the realm H4437 of mankind, H606
And bestows H5415 it on whom H1768 H4479 He wishes H6634
And sets H6966 over H5922 it the lowliest H8215 of men.” H606

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Unchecked Copy BoxDan 4:23

Unchecked Copy BoxDan 4:23 - ‘In that the king H4430 saw H2370 an angelic watcher, H5894 a holy H6922 one, H6922 descending H5182 from heaven H8065 and saying, H560 “Chop H1414 down H1414 the tree H363 and destroy H2255 it; yet H1297 leave H7662 the stump H6136 [fn]with its roots H8330 in the ground, H772 but with a band H613 of iron H6523 and bronze H5174 around it in the new H1883 grass H1883 of the field, H1251 and let him be drenched H6647 with the dew H2920 of heaven, H8065 and let [fn]him share H2508 with the beasts H2423 of the field H1251 until H5705 H1768 seven H7655 [fn]periods of time H5732 pass H2499 over H5922 him,”
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